Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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